Interorganizational relationship management: managing across hierachies, markets and networks
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Date
2006
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University of the Western Cape
Abstract
This study focused on understanding inter-organizational relationships (IOR) of a dynamic nature. A dynamic process that has repetitive sequences of negotiation, commitment, and execution stages is central to inter-organizational relationships. The dynamic process is a tool that is used by management through collaboration, co-operation, and coordination to engender formation, governance, and performance of inter-organizational relationships. This report looked into how the resource-dependency theory gives insight into the formation of an inter-organizational relationships and how the transaction-cost theory contributes to the understanding ofinter-organizational relationships governance.
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Magister Commercii - MCom
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Corporate culture, Industries, Social aspects, Organizational sociology, Organizational effectiveness